#55E5CA#55E5CA

#55E5CA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.129 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55E5CA
RGBrgb(85, 229, 202)
HSLhsl(169, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(169, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 0%, 11.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(83.04, -44.77, 1.80)
CIE-LCHlch(83.04, 44.81, 177.70°)
OKLaboklab(83.75% -0.1289 0.0041)
OKLCHoklch(83.75% 0.129 178.2)
XYZxyz(42.4212, 62.2296, 65.6415)
Luminance0.6223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55E5CA #E55570
analogous
#55E582 #55E5CA #55B8E5
triadic
#55E5CA #CA55E5 #E5CA55
tetradic
#55E5CA #8255E5 #E55570 #B8E555
square
#55E5CA #8255E5 #E55570 #B8E555
split-complementary
#55E5CA #E555B8 #E58255
monochromatic
#19A68C #22DBB8 #55E5CA #8AEDDB #BFF5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#55E5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45
#55E5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E5CA
13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55E5CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55E5CA1.001.5613.4513.45
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4521.001.001.00
##00000013.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD8C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C8CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E8DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55e5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 229, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.129 178.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94eeda',
    500: '#55e5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55e5ca;
$custom-light: #94eeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55e5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83754,
    "c": 0.12893,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55E5CA
secondary
#A8364B
accent
#1035D6
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

Preview Lab

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#55E5CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva